― zeus (zeus), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:25 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:28 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:31 (nineteen years ago)
― zeus (zeus), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:32 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:34 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:37 (nineteen years ago)
oh can it, dude.
― got so much $ can't spend it so fast (teenagequiet), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:39 (nineteen years ago)
Tosser.
― Brigadier Lethbridge-Pfunkboy (Kerr), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:40 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:51 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:52 (nineteen years ago)
There's nothing in this line that isn't wrong.
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:54 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:56 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:58 (nineteen years ago)
Personal opinion, yeah, but stuff like the Sex Pistols I just can't abide by.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:58 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Thursday, 24 August 2006 14:59 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:00 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:00 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:01 (nineteen years ago)
There are rules?
― Scourage (Haberdager), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:02 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:05 (nineteen years ago)
― DJ Mencap (DJ Mencap), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:10 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:11 (nineteen years ago)
The Scissor Sisters had an AGE? So among the ages we have renniscance, industrialism, modernisim, postmodernisim, and the fucking scissor sisters? please, please - someone - take away that hack's computer
― Uncle Tom (Uncle Tom), Thursday, 24 August 2006 15:35 (nineteen years ago)
― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Thursday, 24 August 2006 21:12 (nineteen years ago)
― zeus (zeus), Friday, 25 August 2006 06:55 (nineteen years ago)
― Matt DC (Matt DC), Friday, 25 August 2006 07:31 (nineteen years ago)
― wogan lenin (dog latin), Friday, 25 August 2006 08:36 (nineteen years ago)
― zeus (zeus), Friday, 25 August 2006 08:43 (nineteen years ago)
Hang around, in a few years time Punk will be the new Soft Rock which was the new Punk
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 08:49 (nineteen years ago)
You don't like the Ramones? You are dead to me, hombre. LOL @ CLash not being punk!
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 08:51 (nineteen years ago)
― Bashment Jakes (Enrique), Friday, 25 August 2006 09:00 (nineteen years ago)
― Marco Damiani (Marco D.), Friday, 25 August 2006 09:01 (nineteen years ago)
― wogan lenin (dog latin), Friday, 25 August 2006 11:19 (nineteen years ago)
Shurely Shparksh?
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 11:37 (nineteen years ago)
The Clash are clearly more sophisticated than your average three-chord thrash band. Perhaps we mean different things by 'punk', perhaps my guidelines are narrower than yours.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:04 (nineteen years ago)
that's the whole point, right?
― a rapper singing about hos and bitches and money (Enrique), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:08 (nineteen years ago)
― got so much $ can't spend it so fast (teenagequiet), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:10 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:10 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:12 (nineteen years ago)
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:13 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:14 (nineteen years ago)
― Steve Shasta (Steve Shasta), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:21 (nineteen years ago)
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:22 (nineteen years ago)
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:23 (nineteen years ago)
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:24 (nineteen years ago)
What WERE the Sex Pistols then if they weren't three-chord thrash?
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:33 (nineteen years ago)
― mark grout (mark grout), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:35 (nineteen years ago)
― got so much $ can't spend it so fast (teenagequiet), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:36 (nineteen years ago)
I hear the kids call it "emo".
― Rodn y Greene (R. J. Greene), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:36 (nineteen years ago)
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Friday, 25 August 2006 13:38 (nineteen years ago)
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:47 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:50 (nineteen years ago)
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:51 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:51 (nineteen years ago)
The sweeping statement at the top was deliberately so, and designed to attract massive debate. So I guess I've succeeded in one respect. Lost in all the others.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:53 (nineteen years ago)
Tell your friend he has shit taste when it comes to Wire
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:55 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:56 (nineteen years ago)
― everything (everything), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:56 (nineteen years ago)
http://flicksofhollywood.com/images/WDCC/1230080%20%20Scrooge%20McDuck.JPG
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:57 (nineteen years ago)
you are like a tiny adorable porcupine whose quills I keep finding in my box of quaker oat squares
― bernard snow (sixteen sergeants), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:57 (nineteen years ago)
― Mr. Que (Mr.Que), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:59 (nineteen years ago)
I'm not even a punk fan, I've just heard more than two punk albums that's all!
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Friday, 25 August 2006 15:59 (nineteen years ago)
I think that would be a much more appropriate mental image for this thread and poster
― bernard snow (sixteen sergeants), Friday, 25 August 2006 16:01 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 16:02 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJzMKSJh36A&NR
― The Real DG (D to thee G), Friday, 25 August 2006 16:02 (nineteen years ago)
Hmm. That would be Q :)
― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Friday, 25 August 2006 19:25 (nineteen years ago)
― latebloomradoodle (latebloomer), Friday, 25 August 2006 19:32 (nineteen years ago)
I just listened to the first Avengers record yesterday, punk roolz.
― M@tt He1geson: Real Name, No Gimmicks (Matt Helgeson), Friday, 25 August 2006 19:52 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 19:58 (nineteen years ago)
― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Friday, 25 August 2006 20:09 (nineteen years ago)
FFS, I'm 19, I should be out there railing against foreign policy and bemoaning the prevalence of apathy in current British society WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE YOUTH OF TODAY???
― Scourage (Haberdager), Friday, 25 August 2006 20:26 (nineteen years ago)
:(
― marc h. (marc h.), Friday, 25 August 2006 20:52 (nineteen years ago)
THIS IS NOT AND NEVER HAS BEEN TRUE FFS
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Saturday, 26 August 2006 13:30 (nineteen years ago)
― Wand Milius (Roger Fidelity), Saturday, 26 August 2006 14:16 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 16:17 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Saturday, 26 August 2006 16:21 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 16:23 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Saturday, 26 August 2006 16:24 (nineteen years ago)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 16:34 (nineteen years ago)
this was your "excuse" for drawing genre lines, demarcating territory, one one side of which is PUNK (= you do not like; is simple; is crude) on the other side of which is MARQUEE MOON (= you do like; it is complex; it is subtle)
now you say the first part about topographic oceans was just a wind up. so what IS your excuse for engaging in very tiresome territorial exercises about music which you have admitted you know nothing about?
― Euai Kapaui (tracerhand), Saturday, 26 August 2006 17:56 (nineteen years ago)
Youth of Today broke up, what, in 1990 or so?
And anyone who can hate on the Buzzcocks singles ain't no friend of mine.Which you haven't, because you haven't heard 'em. Which means that maybe 19 is the age to have broad theories about music that aren't based on any real knowledge. I know it was for me!
― js (honestengine), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:20 (nineteen years ago)
I don't know 'nothing' about punk anyway; punk to me is as I define it. I erred in my argument, and I have no excuse whatsoever.
I've also learnt my lesson; let's move on. I'm young, I'll only improve and mature.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:21 (nineteen years ago)
Also, Never Mind the Bollocks is crude and simple like Metal Box is: only to superficial examination.
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:30 (nineteen years ago)
― Eppy (Eppy), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:33 (nineteen years ago)
I only listened to NMTB a coupla years ago and didn't like it, I'll know now to give it a few goes before judging (as I have other records since then). I'll accept that my throwaway comment at the top of the thread was ill-judged, and based mostly around 'punky' songs written in the past few years rather than the genuine 70's rawk'n'roll. Mea culpa and all that, I was wrong, sorry guyz, LOCK THREAD SRSLY NOW PLZ MODS.
Unless you wanna get back to talking about soft-rock. ;-)
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:45 (nineteen years ago)
― Marmot (marmotwolof), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:54 (nineteen years ago)
It's so true.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 18:56 (nineteen years ago)
1) The sound of it anticipates PIL more than some people think. The guitar is relatively low in the mix, the drums and vocals are on top. Rotten/Lydon is already in full command of his instrument (pace D. Perry). It's kinda dubby. It grooves when it wants to.
2) It's not a Rock album, it's a Pop album.
3) Lyrically it's obviously a million times more political/subversive than the collected works of ver Clash. I like ver Clash fine but this is true.
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Saturday, 26 August 2006 19:02 (nineteen years ago)
― M@tt He1geson: Real Name, No Gimmicks (Matt Helgeson), Saturday, 26 August 2006 19:16 (nineteen years ago)
look, STOP HURTING ME! It's been established, after all, that I made an overconfident statement on a messageboard inhabited by people who know far, far better, and I'm licking my wounds as a result. To kick a man while he's down (and admitting he's wrong, which is I'd have thought enough to render the argument over) is dishonourable, squire.
― Scourage (Haberdager), Saturday, 26 August 2006 19:20 (nineteen years ago)
― dave q (listerine), Saturday, 26 August 2006 19:43 (nineteen years ago)
judging = a dull reason for listening to music
― Euai Kapaui (tracerhand), Sunday, 27 August 2006 08:30 (nineteen years ago)
― Euai Kapaui (tracerhand), Sunday, 27 August 2006 09:57 (nineteen years ago)
― Pier Paolo Semolina (noodle vague), Sunday, 27 August 2006 10:06 (nineteen years ago)
― less-than three's Christiane F. (drowned in milk), Tuesday, 29 August 2006 01:34 (nineteen years ago)
― Dr. Joseph A. Ofalt (hyloolnuspstt), Tuesday, 29 August 2006 03:20 (nineteen years ago)
― Rockist_Scientist (RSLaRue), Tuesday, 29 August 2006 03:29 (nineteen years ago)
― dud Hab 'C' dEva (Dada), Wednesday, 30 August 2006 15:49 (nineteen years ago)